Description
At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform people’s lives.
You will support the implementation and testing of laboratory automation workflows, contribute to the integration and configuration of lab instrumentation, and develop and support basic scripting in Python for workflows and data analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Support implementation and testing of laboratory automation workflows
- Contribute to integration and configuration of lab instrumentation
- Develop and support basic scripting in Python for workflows and data analysis
- Work on laboratory data collection, cleaning and visualisation (Excel, Power BI)
- Assist with configuration and testing of lab digital tools and systems
- Collaborate with lab scientists, engineers, IT and quality teams
- Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with data integrity standards
- Follow lab safety and good laboratory practice requirements
What you will learn:
- Hands-on experience with lab automation systems and instrumentation
- Basic development of Python scripts applied to laboratory workflows
- Practical understanding of lab data systems and digital tools
- Data analysis, reporting and dashboard creation
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration (science, IT, engineering, quality)
- Strong documentation practices and data integrity standards
- Structured problem solving in a technical/scientific environment
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology (with programming skills) or a related technical field
- Knowledge of programming (Python preferred, or MATLAB)
- Strong interest in laboratory automation, technology and data
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools and systems
- Analytical mindset and problem-solving approach
- Attention to detail and data accuracy
- Good communication skills and ability to work in teams
- Adaptability and proactive attitude
- Written and spoken fluency in Italian and English (B2/C1)
Internship details:
- Expected start date: July 2026
- Internship period: 6 months (renewable 6 months)
- Application deadline: 3rd of June